Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

3.0 star property
3-star guest house near Caveworld

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Double Room (Room 8) | Balcony
Front of property
Double or Twin Room 1 | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
Breakfast area
Double or Twin Room 1 | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Check out the area

Map
7 Waitomo Village Road, Waitomo Caves, 3943
  • Popular LocationCaveworld4 min walk
  • Popular LocationWaitomo Glowworm Caves9 min walk
  • Popular LocationWoodlyn Park15 min walk
  • AirportHamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.)53 min drive

Room options

Twin Room (Room 5)

  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Double Room (Room 8)

  • 195 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room - Room 7

  • 249 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Double or Twin Room 1

  • 221 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Double Room - No In-Room Wi-Fi (Room 6)

  • 177 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double or Twin Room 3

  • 221 sq ft
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room - Room 2

  • 221 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Double or Twin Room 4

  • 221 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Waitomo Caves

In Waitomo Caves .Your stay at this Waitomo Caves guesthouse places you within a 10-minute walk of Caveworld and Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Woodlyn Park and Aranui Cave are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Caveworld - 4 min walk
  • Altura Gardens & Wildlife Park - 6 min walk
  • Waitomo Glowworm Caves - 9 min walk
  • Woodlyn Park - 15 min walk
  • Aranui Cave - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • Waitomo Homestead - 7 min drive
  • Waitomo General Store - 1 min walk
  • Huhu Cafe - 1 min walk
  • Tiffanys Cafe - 16 min drive
  • Golden Lantern Takeaways - 15 min drive

About this property

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge

3-star guest house near Caveworld
As a guest of Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge, you'll find a terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge also features a garden and laundry facilities.

This 3-star Waitomo Caves guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 5 buildings
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative Antigen COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up, and test must have been administered no more than 72 hours prior to check-in; COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 30 days prior to check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children 2 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 2 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. At check-in, guests must provide either a negative Antigen COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up, and the test must have been administered no more than 72 hours prior to check-in. COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 30 days prior to check-in.

We should mention

  • Children 2 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Caves Guest Lodge
Waitomo Caves Guest
Caves Guest
Waitomo Caves Guest Hotel
Waitomo Caves Waitomo Caves
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge Guesthouse
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge Waitomo Caves
Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge Guesthouse Waitomo Caves

Frequently asked questions

How close is Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge to the airport?

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge is 39.1 mi (52-min drive) away from the Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge?

As of May 13, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge on Jun 7, 2024 start from $74.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge.

Does Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge offer free breakfast?

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM.

Is there free parking at Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge?

Free parking is not available at this guesthouse.

Does Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge have a pool?

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge does not have a pool.

Does Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge to downtown Waitomo Caves?

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge is 0.2 mi away from Waitomo Caves.

Waitomo Caves Guest Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 288 out of 389 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 87 out of 389 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 389 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 389 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 389 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, interesting things to explore in the area, owners friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly owners. Helpful with sightseeing. Parking was down a small hill but safe. The room was comfortable. The bathroom was complete with shower but very small. Would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bimba

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We loved our stay at the guest lodge, though it was just for a night! Rich and Lynn are incredibly sweet and welcoming and made us feel like we were guests in their home!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

KAREN

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved it!
We loved our stay here! It was simple, clean and inviting. It was in a great location. If given the chance to return, we would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Pearl

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best places we have stayed in our life. The kindest hosts, who were so gracious and friendly and helpful. Truly one of the best places to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely place to stay with great hosts.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hosts, beautiful and convenient location, walkable amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay with attentive and helpful team.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023